Dumb question: how does one tell which version a board is?

On Tuesday, December 10, 2013 9:12:38 AM UTC-8, Gerald wrote:
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> I may. But I have no way to confirm that. Getting rid of the ground bounce 
> would be the best solution.
>
> Gerald
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> On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 10:14 AM, <[email protected] <javascript:>>wrote:
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>> Hi Gerald,
>>
>> It would be useful to know if the ground bounce on the crystal would 
>> affect high sampling operation of the analog inputs.  Could you advise if 
>> you think this will cause an issue?
>>
>> Marc
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>>
>> Le mercredi 23 octobre 2013 20:11:08 UTC+2, Gerald a écrit :
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>>> It does not matter. Why? Well, even if we are shipping say Rev A6, 
>>> the distributor can still have Rev 5C in inventory. So knowing what is 
>>> actually shipping does not have a lot of value.
>>>
>>> Gerald
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 11:53 AM, dansoton <[email protected]> wrote:
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>>>> Thanks Gerald, I appreciate your response. I just wanted to check as my 
>>>> gut feeling was it was fine, but I didn't know if the problems fixed were 
>>>> likely to occur with the A5C. Thanks for putting my mind to rest.
>>>>
>>>> On a side note, is there any way of knowing when a revision has shipped 
>>>> to production? I had assumed it was already available as it was listed in 
>>>> the SRM. If I had known it hadn't shipped yet I wouldn't have bothered you 
>>>> with this post! :)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Wednesday, 23 October 2013 06:22:02 UTC-7, Gerald wrote:
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>>>>> Considering the fact that we have yet to ship any A6 boards, it does 
>>>>> not surprise me that they shipped the current version.
>>>>>
>>>>> Feel free to read the support Wiki, which describes 
>>>>> the differences and see if that affects you. In my opinion, of course I 
>>>>> am 
>>>>> just the designer, I would just keep the A5C instead of waiting a couple 
>>>>> of 
>>>>> weeks before the A6 start showing up. There are no differences n features 
>>>>> or operations between the two versions, so waiting for the A6 versions 
>>>>> gets 
>>>>> you nothing new.. You have nothing to worry about.
>>>>>
>>>>> Gerald
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 10:30 PM, dansoton <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> It may sound like a stupid question, but I just ordered a new BBB and 
>>>>>> although there was no mention of it on their website () I received an 
>>>>>> A5C 
>>>>>> revision board rather than the latest one. I am thinking of returning it 
>>>>>> and getting an A6 board instead, but I didn't know if it was necessary.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Any thoughts? I checked the System Reference Manual and there aren't 
>>>>>> many changes from A5C, but I'm worried I may run into some of the 
>>>>>> problems 
>>>>>> that the A6 board fixed.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>> Dan
>>>>>>  
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